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name: Versailles
country_code: FR
country: France
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generated_at: 2026-08-04
last_verified: 2026-08-01
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# Versailles

Versailles is a city in France, with a population of 84,095 at the start of 2024. Gigabit broadband availability was 95.7% in March 2026. The city covered 26.2 km² in 2022. Population density was 3,203 people per km² in 2022. Annual PM2.5 was 8.81 µg/m³ in 2024. The unemployment rate was 7.84% at the end of 2022. Annual NO₂ was 17 µg/m³ in 2024.

## Immigration

The foreign population count was 7,071 in 2021.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 7,071 people | city | 2021 | 2026-07-15 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Population | `population_total` | 84,095 people | municipality | 2025-01-01 | 2026-07-14 | aging | verified | [2] |
| NO₂ — latest reading | `air_quality_no2_current_ug_m3` | 19.22 µg/m³ | city | 2026-07-15 | 2026-07-15 | fresh | verified | [3] |
| Gigabit broadband availability | `broadband_gigabit_availability_percent` | 95.65 % | city | 2026-03-31 | 2026-07-15 | fresh | verified | [4] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 7.8393 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-07-26 | stale | verified | [5] |
| NO₂ — annual mean | `air_quality_no2_annual_ug_m3` | 16.992 µg/m³ | city | 2024 | 2026-07-15 | stale | verified | [6] |
| PM10 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm10_annual_ug_m3` | 19 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-01 | stale | verified | [7] |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 8.8102 µg/m³ | city | 2024 | 2026-07-15 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 6.7 · Feb 8 · Mar 12.1 · Apr 15.8 · May 19.3 · Jun 22.8 · Jul 25.2 · Aug 25.2 · Sep 21 · Oct 15.9 · Nov 10.4 · Dec 7.1 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-07-31 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan 1.6 · Feb 1.4 · Mar 3.5 · Apr 5.5 · May 8.9 · Jun 12.1 · Jul 13.9 · Aug 13.6 · Sep 10.6 · Oct 8 · Nov 4.5 · Dec 2.1 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-07-31 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan 4.2 · Feb 4.7 · Mar 7.8 · Apr 10.6 · May 14.1 · Jun 17.4 · Jul 19.6 · Aug 19.4 · Sep 15.8 · Oct 11.9 · Nov 7.4 · Dec 4.6 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-07-31 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 51 · Feb 45.5 · Mar 46.4 · Apr 47.9 · May 66.9 · Jun 53.7 · Jul 53.8 · Aug 59.3 · Sep 48.3 · Oct 57.6 · Nov 58.4 · Dec 66.7 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-07-31 | stale | verified | [9] |
| Average sunshine by month | `climate_monthly_sunshine_h` | Jan 58 · Feb 76 · Mar 133 · Apr 170 · May 198 · Jun 209 · Jul 217 · Aug 211 · Sep 171 · Oct 110 · Nov 62 · Dec 53 hours | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-07-31 | stale | verified | [9] |
| City area | `city_area_km2` | 26.2 km2 | place | 2022-01-01 | 2026-07-14 | stale | verified | [10] |
| Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 3,202.9771 people/km² | place | 2022-01-01 | 2026-07-14 | stale | verified | [10] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Sources

1. Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1 — Official source — https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/8202752/TD_NAT1_2021_csv.zip
2. France official denominator source — Official source — https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/8680726/ensemble.zip
3. Latest valid NO2 hourly station observation on the official LCSQA E2 current-day extract, mapped to the exact INSEE centre through an exact normalized station-name crosswalk to EEA station metadata. — Official source — https://files.data.gouv.fr/ineris/lcsqa/concentrations-de-polluants-atmospheriques-reglementes/temps-reel/2026/FR_E2_2026-07-15.csv
4. Independent ARCEP municipal count of premises eligible for the >=1 Gbit/s fixed advertised-speed class, divided by the ARCEP type=all municipal premises denominator. This is availability/eligibility, not adoption, measured speed, FTTH-only coverage or mobile coverage. — Official source — https://data.arcep.fr/fixe/maconnexioninternet/statistiques/2026_T1/commune/commune_debit.csv
5. INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune — Official source — https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/8581605/TD_ACT1_2022_csv.zip
6. 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation. — Official source — https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AirQualityDownloadServiceEUMonitoringStations/MapServer
7. EEA air quality statistics — FR PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Place de l'Opéra) — Official source — https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AQ_Statistics_WM/MapServer/0/query?where=Country_ISO%3D'FR'%20AND%20AirPollutant%3D'PM10'%20AND%20YearOfStatistics%3D2024&outFields=AirPollutant,AirPollutionLevel,Country_ISO,StationName,YearOfStatistics,UnitOfAirpollutionLevel,ReportingMetric,LatitudeOfMeasurementStation,LongitudeOfMeasurementStation,DataCoverage,Preliminary&returnGeometry=false&f=json
8. WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TOUSSUS_LE_NOBLE — Official source — https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/oceans/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/Region-6-WMO-Normals-9120/France/CSV/TOUSSUS_LE_NOBLE_07146.csv
9. WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station VILLACOUBLAY — Official source — https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/oceans/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/Region-6-WMO-Normals-9120/France/CSV/VILLACOUBLAY_07147.csv
10. A-ccepted source for city area and derived population density — Official source — https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2521169/base_cc_comparateur_csv.zip

## Cite

ImmigrationDB. "Versailles, France." Snapshot approved-static-bb6d69cd3c074ae2, last verified 2026-08-01. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/versailles/

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## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/versailles/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/fr/versailles.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/fr/versailles.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/fr/versailles
- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- All published city facts, one row each: https://immigrationdb.com/data/facts.ndjson.gz
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json
